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		<title>Teaching Gospel Folio 20: Initial Б in GIM Syn. 262</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Teaching Gospel folio 20 of GIM Syn. 262 preserves a striking conjunction of script and ornament: a large cinnabar initial Б opens the address Братие (“Brothers”), while the text proceeds in broad, formal Cyrillic ustav across the parchment column. The manuscript contains the Teaching Gospel associated with Constantine of Preslav, a collection of homiletic material arranged around the Sunday Gospel readings. Folio 20, as the codex moves through one of its early sections, introduces an exposition connected with the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Teaching Gospel of Constantine the Presbyter: Folio 3 and Initial Д</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Folio 3 of the Teaching Gospel of Constantine the Presbyter is a particularly revealing page because its visual hierarchy coincides with a change in the literary structure of the work. The uppermost line closes the preceding text with “Amen”; beneath it, an enlarged Cyrillic Д opens the prose prologue with the words Добро есть… (“It is good…”). The manuscript, GIM Syn. 262 in the State Historical Museum in Moscow, is written on parchment in formal ustav and, according to the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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